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"Be a Smart Mouth" is a statewide public awareness campaign directed by Oral Health Awareness Colorado! (OHAC!), a coalition of federal, state and community organizations charged with developing Colorado's first oral health plan aimed at improving the general health of the residents of Colorado.

Facts About "Be a Smart Mouth" 
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Designed to raise awareness of the importance of good oral health to general health, "Be a Smart Mouth" targets all Coloradans, ranging from school children and their parents, to seniors and other special populations. The campaign's central message is simple: "Good health starts with a smart mouth."

Contact information
Theresa Anselmo
Director, Oral Health Unit Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
t.anselmo@beasmartmouth.com